Collectanea. Third series / edited by Montagu Burrows.

Date:
1896
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Credit: Collectanea. Third series / edited by Montagu Burrows. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ?377- In Berington’s accounts he is allowed 33^. 4^/. for a clerk; no similar payment occurs except in favour of a warden. He was Master of Wearmouth 1387, Prior of Coldingham 1391, and Sub- prior of Durham in 1394. 6. Robert Blaklaw, c. 1389-1404. Appears to have been appointed first warden of the new foundation shortly before John de Berington ceased to administer the endowment. 7. William Appylby, 1404-1409. Librarian of Durham, 1391; Almoner, 1399; buried in the College chapel, where a brass plate with inscription remained in the seventeenth century: see L, note i. 8. Thomas Rome, S.T.P., 1409-1419. Occurs as Bursar of the College 1391-2 and 1394-6; Sacrist of Durham in 1406. Thomas Rome seems to be described as Prior of Pershore in the acts of the chapter at Northampton in 1423, as printed by Reyner (Apost. Bened., App., pt. iii. p. 175) > but Wilkins (Cone. iii. p. 423) more correctly makes it clear that they were two separate persons. 9. William Ebchester, S.T.P., 1419-1428. Bom 1385 ; Bursar 1410-13 and 1418-9. ‘Will’mus Ebchester huius custos Collegii Dominus vobiscQ’ is in the upper lights of a window in the College. He was Prior of Holy Island 1430-37, Sacrist of Durham in 1438, and Prior of Durham 1446-56. He represented Durham at all the triennial Benedictine chapters at Northampton between 1426-41. Buried in Durham Cathedral. (See notice in Surtees Society edition (1856) of his Obituary Roll, pp. vii, viii.) 10. Richard Barton, S.T.B., 1428-1431. Bursar 1390-1,1413-6, 1420-24; Feretrarius at Durham in 1438; Prior of St. Leonard’s, Stamford, in 1440 and in 1456 (see letter in Jarrow and Wearmouth Rolls, p. 236). 11. John Mody (Moody), S.T.P., 1431-c. 1440. Bursar 1422-5 ; Master of Jarrow 1446-52. 12. John Burnby, S.T.P., 1442-1450, and 1453-6. Bursar 1425-35; Sub-prior of Durham; represented Durham at Northampton in 1444, 1447, and 1450; one of the commissaries of the Chancellor of the University of Oxford in 1447, 1448, and 1449; resigned the wardenship in order to act as visitor of Benedictine monasteries in the north; reappointed Warden Sept. 30, 1453; Prior of Durham 1456- 64; died Oct. 17, 1464; buried in the Cathedral. (See particulars in Surtees Society edition (1856) of his Obituary Roll, pp. xi-xvi, and App. ix.) 13. Richard BeU, S.T.B., 1450-1453. Bom 1410; Bursar 1435-c. 1440; Prior of Holy Trinity, York, 1441; not found as Warden in College Compotus'; Sub-prior of Durham in 1456; Prior of Finchale 1457-64; Bishop of Carlisle 1478-96; buried in the Choir of Carlisle Cathedral. (Full account in Finchale Priory Rolls, Surt. Soc. 1837, pp. xxviii-xxxi.) 14. Thomas Caly, S.T.B., 1457-c. 1463. Bursar 1445-54. ‘ The conipoti are missing between 1450 and 1453.